Bennington County civil case against Dow postponed
The trial in a civil suit by Perma Homes Corp of Lynn against LeGrand Dow was postponed amid questions of Perma Homes Vermont registration and court jurisdiction. Dow canceled the home improvement project after discovering subpar materials and workmanship, seeking to dismiss. Jury trials resume next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County
LeGrand (Buck) Dow
South Branch St
Perma Homes Corp
Lynn
Mass
Atty
John B. Harte
Dow
Perma Homes
Vermont
Harte
Morrissey Graduates From Blair Academy in Blairstown
Gerald Philip Morrissey, son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Morrissey of Bennington Vermont, is among 91 graduates in Blair Academy 117th class in Blairstown New Jersey. He played football baseball and basketball, won a football award, and plans to enter the University of Vermont in the fall. Diplomas were given by Dr J Brooks Hoffman. headmaster James Howard delivered the baccalaureate sermon after receiving an honorary degree from Lafayette College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairstown
N. J
Gerald Philip Morrissey
Gerald E. Morrissey
Dewey St
Bennington
Blair Academy
Blair
Bennington Catholic High School
University of Vermont
J. Brooks Hoffman
Greenwich
Conn
School Board of Trustees
James Howard
Lafayette College
Easton
CDA Installs New Officers At Court St Andrew No 259
The Catholic Daughters of America Court St Andrew No 259 installed officers Tuesday evening in their rooms. Re-elected grand regent Anne Cummings and other officers were named along with trustees and delegates to the Vermont Women convention. A talk on the order’s good was given. a white summer bag was presented to Edythe Healy. Strawberries, cake and coffee followed, with Stone as chairman and several members assisting. Hollywood news item follows: a new TV series I Dream of Jeannie starring Barbara Eden is filming for next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court St. Andrew
Catholic Daughters of America
Edythe Healy
Worthy
Anne Cummings
Jean Stone
Worthy Sentinel
Margaret McGuire
Worthy Monitor
Mary Lou Remington
Eleanor Harvey
Katherine Deery
Ann Flood
Eileen Flynn
Patricia Perrotta
Mary Sennett
Loretta Amadon
Estelle Hoth
Mary Ryan
Dorothy Kornitzer
Josephine Eddington
Catherine Coy
Cummings
Healy
Elizabeth Cameri
Mary Marcoux
Agnes Pietryka
Julie Betit
Frances Stockman
Hollywood
UPI
Jeannie
Barbara Eden
Mosquito Woes Hit Vermont Guards at Camp Drum
At Camp Drum New York 1900 Vermont Guardsmen endure heat dust rain cold and a relentless mosquito problem. Chaplain Richard A Wallace of Bellows Falls confirms one insect even bit his Jeep as tales grow more dramatic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Drum
N.Y
Richard A. Wallace
Bellows Falls
Treasurer Hogan Earns MBA From Siena College
Michael J. Hogan Jr., treasurer for Bennington town and village governments and district boards, received his MBA from Siena College Loudonville after completing all course work except the thesis. He is a partner in Hogan and Hurley CPAs and serves on St. Joseph College’s board. He and wife Marie Wadsworth live at 236 Grandview St with two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Hogan Jr
Bennington
Siena College
Loudonville
N.Y
Hogan
Hogan and Hurley, Public Accountants
St. Joseph College
Boston University
Marie Wadsworth
Grandview St
Police Investigate Village Crashes Near Vermont Steak House
Police report front end damage after a late Tuesday crash on County Street involving Ralph Quackenbush of Eagle Bridge driving west and a Sargent truck with protruding pipe. A separate hit and run damaged Earl Newman's parked car outside Vermont Steak House on West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Village
County Street
Ralph Quackenbush
Eagle Bridge
N.Y
Charles Sargent
Earl Newman
Union St
Newman
Vermont Steak House
West Main Street
Green Mountain Citizenship explains Vermont government
The Vermont League of Women Voters released Green Mountain Citizenship a 102 page handbook detailing the Vermont Constitution voting rules and how to contact public officials. Edited by Mrs Glen McKibben it was funded by a Sears Roebuck Foundation grant and provided to local libraries schools and officials in Bennington. Copies available at the GBA office or from Mrs Vail 105 Norton St. relatives 442-2835.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont League of Women Voters
Vermont
Glen McKibben
South Burlington
Sears-Roebuck Foundation
League
Benjamin Vail
Bennington Lwv
Bennington Free Library
Bennington
North Bennington
Bennington Catholic High School
Donald C. Hicks
Greater Bennington Association
George H. Plumb
Richard van Santvoord
J. Duncan Campbell
Lawrence F. Powers
Verder Elwell
Bennington County Labor Council
Friends of the League
GBA
Vail
Norton St
Hurlburt
Green Mountain
4-H Camp Offers Fires Hikes Music and Nature Study
4-H camp activities include campfires hikes singing and nature study. Homesickness remains a traditional challenge for campers and parents as the camping season nears.
Rutgers Confers Degree on P W Bohne at Anniversary Commencement
Paul W. Bohne II received a bachelor of science degree from Rutgers University New Jersey's state university at Rutgers Stadium during the 199th anniversary commencement. Dr Mason W. Gross delivered the charge and conferred the degrees as about 4100 degrees were awarded. Bohne plans to return to Bennington at week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
N. J
Paul W. Bohne II
Rutgers
New Jersey
State University
Bennington
Mason W. Gross
Rutgers Stadium
Harts Honored On 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William B Hart of Burgess Road observed their 25th wedding anniversary with a dinner party at Paradise Restaurant attended by more than 25 friends and relatives. Four of their seven children were present, with others serving in the U S Marine Corps or located in Florida. The celebrants received a money tree and music followed the dinner. The article also offers advice on homesickness for campers and parents, urging cheerful farewells and letters to support a child’s growth and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Hart
Burgess Road
Paradise Restaurant
Christina
Donna
Dennis
John
Lee Hart
U.S. Marine Corps
Florida
Linda
Michael
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Burlington Girl Wins G A Ellis Scholarship
Judith Lynn MacDonald, a Burlington High School June graduate, is named George Adams Ellis scholar for 1965 66 at Bennington College. The Ellis Fund supports Vermont residents with scholarships. MacDonald, 18, cites Bennington’s program and non resident term as key factors. she has National Merit and NCTE awards and active interests in philosophy, languages, literature, music, skiing, swimming, and riding. She is the daughter of Dr and Mrs Murdo Glenn MacDonald of Appletree Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Lynn MacDonald
Burlington High School
George Adams Ellis
Bennington College
Margaret R. Ellis
Old Bennington
Harold
Ron) Raynolds
Ann Ellis
Springfield
Vermont
Miss MacDonald
Burlington
Bennington
National Council of Teachers of English
Lyman C. Hunt
Murdo Glenn MacDonald
Appletree Point
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Hagerman
Bennington High School
Lynn Baker
Diane LeBlanc
Janet Gershaneck
Kris Sleeman
Barbara Garrison
Diane Hanson
David Peterson
Kenny Kramer
Grace E. Crofton
Gerald P. Morrissey
G.P. Morrissey
CDA
Jentring
Tatta Pee
Jentrins
Eee Ld
Jenikins
Vichals
By Wamsutta
Bay Prints
Drysdale’s
Armory
Treasurer Hogan
Siena
Sargent
New League
Paul W. Bohnell
P.w.bohne
Harts
Jean Genet
Drama Division
Paul T. Gray
William Sherman
Corky Flynn Nite
The
Elks Club
Bill Hart
G.A. Ellis
MacDonald
Kimberes
Diamond Watches
Hamilton
Noveck
Ay Shultz. Inc
Main St
Bennington, Vt
Mink
Williamstown
Gantry Restaurant
Bates
Gladstone Shoes
Main Street
KODAK
Tim
Brownie
Parker
Barton
Dial
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